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Anna Mary Baker Besser

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Birth	:	2 Sep 1842 France
Death	:	26 Jul 1901
Burial	:	Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery, Sigourney, Keokuk County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.3060000, -92.0080000
Plot	:	Row 5 - North to South #4
Description	:	Anna Mary Baker was the daughter of Peter Baker and Elizabeth Rettler. First married Johann Schiltz. Second married Nicholas Besser, son of Peter Besser and Anna Maria Braunshauser. Anna Mary and Johann Schiltz' Children 1. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schiltz, 1860-1933, first married Abraham Lincoln Eckley, second married William Kern 2. Margaret "Maggie" Schiltz, 1861-1893, married John Zeno Blaise 3. Michael M. Schiltz, 1863-1926, married Catherine Daniel. He died in Orlando FL, buried in North Carolina 4. Anna M. Schiltz, 1865-1865 5. Nicholas Cornelius Schiltz, 1866-1917, married Magdelena Salm 6. Mary Ann Schiltz, 1868-1934, married William Otto Heinzman Read More	Anna Mary Baker was the daughter of Peter Baker and Elizabeth Rettler. First married Johann Schiltz. Second married Nicholas Besser, son of Peter Besser and Anna Maria Braunshauser. Anna Mary and Johann Schiltz' Children 1. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schiltz, 1860-1933, first married Abraham Lincoln Eckley, second married William Kern 2. Margaret "Maggie" Schiltz, 1861-1893, married John Zeno Blaise 3. Michael M. Schiltz, 1863-1926, married Catherine Daniel. He died in Orlando FL, buried in North Carolina 4. Anna M. Schiltz, 1865-1865 5. Nicholas Cornelius Schiltz, 1866-1917, married Magdelena Salm 6. Mary Ann Schiltz, 1868-1934, married William Otto Heinzman Anna Mary and Nicholas Besser's Children 7. Albert Peter Besser, 1872–1943, married Elizabeth Clarahan 8. Frank E. Besser. 1873–1924, married Philomena "Minnie" Salm 9. Edward Francis Besser, 1875–1946, married Ida Belle Lambert 10. John Besser, 1877–1937, married Anne Catherine Henniger 11.Amelia Katherine Besser, 1880–1955, married George B. Volz ∼ Her brother and sisters were Peter Baker who married Mary Peiffer (daughter of Paul and Magdalena (Redlinger) Peiffer); Anna Margaret Baker, who married John Smith and Margareth Baker who married Michael Heisdorffer. Mrs. N. Besser died July 26, 1901 at the age of 59 years and was buried Sunday at the Clear Creek Cemetery. Funeral services were held in St. Elizabeth Church, Harper, conducted by Father Adam. She was born Sept. 2, 1842 in Scheyerwald, Canton de Sierk, France. She married Nick Besser Nov. 20, 1869. She was the mother of 11 children, nine of whom survive her, Mrs. Lizzie (Schiltz) Kern of Fort Madison, Mike Schiltz of Columbia, South Carolina, Dr. N. C. Schiltz of Des Moines, Mrs. Mary (Schiltz) Hentzman of Matamora, Illinois, Albert Besser of Altoona, Frank and John Besser of Harper, Dr. Ed Besser of Newton, Iowa and Mrs. Amelia (Besser) Volz of Altoona. They recently had a family reunion. She was a good wife and mother and a true Christian woman. The deceased children are Anna Schiltz who died in infancy and Margaret Schiltz, wife of Zeno Blaise. Maggie Schiltz, age 18, married John Z. Blaise on Feb 3, 1880 Lizzie Schiltz, age 26, dau. of John Schiltz and Anna Becker (Baker) married A. L. Eckley, age 24, son of Thomas R. and Hannah Eckley on Feb. 16, 1886 Mrs. Elizabeth Eckley, age 32, daughter of John Schiltz and Mary Anna Baker, married Wm. Kern, age 29, son of George Kern, on Nov. 15, 1892 Source: Keokuk Co. Marriage Index Mary A. Schiltz, age 24, daughter of John Schiltz and Mary Anna Baker, married Charles Heinzman, son of Charles and Barbara Heinzman on Oct. 26, 1891. Source: Keokuk Co. Marriage Records Nicholas Schiltz, age 26, son of Johan Schiltz and Mary Ann Baker, married Magdalena Salm, age 23, dau. of John Salm and Susanna Adrian, on Nov. 24, 1891. Source: Keokuk Co. Marriage Index

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Latitude: 41.3060000
Longitude: -92.0080000

Family Members:

Parent

Peter Baker

(1811 - 1887)

Elizabeth Rettler Baker

(1811 - 1899)

Spouse

Johann Schiltz

(1827 - 1869)

Siblings

Margaret “Maggie” Baker Heisdorffer

(1847 - 1879)

Children

Elizabeth Schiltz Kern

(1860 - 1933)

Maggie Schiltz Blaise

(1861 - 1893)

Anna M. Schiltz

(1865 - 1865)

Dr Nicholas Cornelius Schiltz

(1866 - 1917)

Dr Edward Francis Besser

(1875 - 1946)

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